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Columbia is a gem as well. Sophomore Eric Fromm returns from an unbeaten (16-0) frosh season, and coach Butch Seewagen has added two Australian freshmen stars to an already powerful roster. Some serious team dissension this spring could keep the Lions from winning the crown...
...possibly be that bad," exclaimed Columbia's new tennis coach, Butch Seewagen, after his squad was bombed, 8-1, by Princeton last week. "You ain't seen nothing yet," replied his captain Larry Parsont, who knows about the rigors of the Lions' EITA schedule...
Ironically, both Seewagen and Parsont have a chance of being proven correct this afternoon, depending upon how seriously the Crimson netmen take the challenge of a talented but inexperienced Columbia team...
...Lions have only Parsont and junior Lioyd Emanuel returning from the starting Iadder that lost to Harvard, 9-0, at New York last Spring. But Seewagen, a ranking U.S. amateur champion who hopes to build Columbia into an Eastern powerhouse and has the freshman team with which to do it, has stocked his ladder with four fairly good sophomores, and has achieved encouraging results so far this season...
...championships boast a strong field, including Tony Vincent, the top ranking National "junior veteran" (a curious euphemism for 35-40 year olds). George Ball nationally ranked senio player, Butch Seewagen, the nation's second-ranked junior, Henri Salaun, New England's best tennis player once he leaves the squash courts, and Bob Barker, number six player in the East last year, are also slated to compete...
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